[Sulfuric acid] Analysis of Sulfuric acid market price on January 2
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January 2, 2024, 5:51 PM Analysis of sulfuric acid market price on January 2
1. Analysis of China's sulfuric acid market price
Unit: yuan/ton
|
Type of acid making |
markets |
Type of acid making |
December 28 |
January 2 |
rise and fall |
|
sulfuric acid |
Shandong area |
98% sulfuric acid |
180-260 |
170-260 |
-10/0 |
|
Jiangsu area |
98% sulfuric acid |
300-400 |
300-400 |
0 |
|
|
Zhejiang area |
98% sulfuric acid |
380-480 |
380-480 |
0 |
|
|
Sichuan region (ex-factory price) |
98% sulfuric acid |
460-570 |
460-570 |
0 |
|
|
Hebei region |
98% sulfuric acid |
180-280 |
180-280 |
0 |
|
|
smelting acid |
Anhui area |
98% smelting acid |
230-280 |
230-280 |
0 |
|
Shandong area |
98% smelting acid |
60-160 |
40-160 |
-20/0 |
|
|
Hunan area |
98% smelting acid |
260-340 |
210-290 |
-50/-50 |
|
|
Jiangxi area |
98% smelting acid |
180-250 |
180-250 |
0 |
|
|
Henan area |
98% smelting acid |
50-150 |
50-150 |
0 |
|
|
Hubei area |
98% smelting acid |
250-320(Factory price) |
250-320(Factory price) |
0 |
|
|
Guangxi region |
98% smelting acid |
310-410(Factory price) |
310-410(Factory price) |
0 |
|
|
Yunnan region |
98% smelting acid |
450-510(Factory price) |
450-510(Factory price) |
0 |
|
|
Fujian area |
98% smelting acid |
170-320 |
170-320 |
0 |
|
|
Inner Mongolia region |
98% smelting acid |
200-400 |
200-400 |
0 |
|
|
Liaoning area |
98% smelting acid |
290-400 |
290-400 |
0 |
|
|
Sichuan area (delivery price) |
98% smelting acid |
380-500 |
380-500 |
0 |
|
|
Guizhou area |
98% smelting acid |
250-350 |
250-350 |
0 |
|
|
Zhejiang area |
98% smelting acid |
350-410 |
350-410 |
0 |
|
|
Gansu region |
98% smelting acid |
210-320 |
210-320 |
0 |
|
|
mineral acid |
Shandong area |
98% mineral acid |
140-220 |
140-200 |
0/-20 |
|
Guangdong area |
98% mineral acid |
210-260 |
210-260 |
0 |
|
|
Hebei region |
98% mineral acid |
160-250 |
160-250 |
0 |
|
|
Sichuan region (ex-factory price) |
98% mineral acid |
430-550 |
430-550 |
0 |
Today, prices in some regions of China's sulfuric acid market have been reduced within a narrow range. As of now, the ex-factory price of 98% of the smelting acid price in Shandong is between 60 - 160 yuan/ton; the price of 98% of the sulfuric acid price is between 170 - 260 yuan/ton; 98% of the smelting acid price in Hunan is between 210 - 290 yuan/ton; Recently, due to the downturn in the sulfuric acid export market in Shandong, corporate export orders have decreased, China's demand has declined, insufficient support for sulfuric acid, and the price of new orders has been adjusted to a weak degree; The transaction atmosphere in the sulfuric acid zone in Hunan and Hubei is deadlocked, mainly due to the decline in demand in the downstream phosphate fertilizer industry, while the supply is relatively sufficient, and the supply and demand of sulfuric acid are game; China's overall sulfuric acid market is relatively stable, prices in some regions have been adjusted, and the sulfuric acid market has a strong wait-and-see attitude.
2. Analysis of sulfuric acid price index
According to Tuduo data, the sulfuric acid market price index on January 2 was 295.38, down 4.62 from the previous working day, or 2%.
3. Future outlook forecast
This week, the main acid plants for early maintenance have been restored one after another, and supply will increase; due to the market downturn in the downstream phosphate fertilizer and chemical industries, demand may decrease again in the later period, the supply of sulfuric acid in the market may be excessive, and regional prices are expected to fluctuate.